The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1887-03-13
THE NATIONAL RIFLES AT HOME.
The Last Reception of the Seasonal Bril-
limit Gathering Of Society People.


Despite the fact that we are In the midst Of the
Lcnten season the National Rifles aud their large
eoerie OF friends seem to have no feSr Of future
spacious salon of the Corps. was comfortably
pany of beautiful women aud handsome men.
As the guests entered the salon they were pre-
Fred Brackett and Sirs. Dr. William Merrill the re.
cciving party who welcomed them 70 the hospital
ity of the organization with corviaty and gentle
a costume of white nlbatross aud inoirc silk,
carried bunch Of JacIneminot buds. She wore
pearl ornaments. Mrs. DIR. william Merrill wore
an elegant and becoming dress Of black silk and
Jet, and diamond ornaments, holding In her hand
fragrant and exquisite bunch OF la France
roscbuds.. The music was furnished by portion
ship Of Professor Franz krausc, and its excel
lcncc was the theme of every dancer. At the
Se q tho
waltz, and the manly cOat-slcevcs glided around
the waists of silk and satin, and willing. feet
%a Is'' III '"' ''''p''''s movement u '''
The command has lust cause for consratulntion
scnson. The wish was frequently expressed that
hs time would s2on return When tue pona,r, en-,
rcinnuguratcd. To the very close observer of
could be seen that the fair bellies Of society will
.eepea cont or
peciafly If the color OF the uniform coat was scar
let Among the many bright and nd, happy fsss
Alger, Mr.. Alex. Abraham. Mr.. and Mrs. L. p.
Bunyea, Mr.. Harry Benner, Miss Mamie Boyd,
Mrs J. ii. Blair, Mr. wiiliam Bcaii. Major aud
Mrs George W bartlett M H9ward 6q,t teller
Mr.Fenton iirndforl Miss Rosa brown, Mr.. Frank
MTs: Y: II. Combs, Miss EstelIc Chapman, Miss
Mr. warren choS!s, Miss bissiana, Mr. warren
Gherto Mr. mr. George % cPs carter Ms Newton Ms
n; Chapman, Mr.. aud Mrs. Guy Carlton,
Mas asrb 5. sp%ss Mr. tine ssss P ar
U. De Mar, Mr.. Ed Demaray, Mr.. James S. Davis,
Mr. J. Wilson Dayis, the Misses Ellis; Mrs. George
Elmore. Mr. J. w; Falrbrothcr, Mss bessie
Fisher and Miss Fisher, Miss Jennie Fcnton. Mr..
". 1. Finley, Mr. Louis Franknu,, of the Seventh
ner, Mrs. T. 4. deSdwin, Mr. and Mrs. Rishari
No. Hi mS ss h9MgS Miss @f %sse
Corinue Harbert, Miss sallie johnson, Mr.. ". w
Ns kr % Mss Y%a NIX K ESas M 'G g.
r. % sM Mis- Ms Mary Isn'n w NJ
%sM;Iisa, Siss Say Mullen d; %is% Msrr,I
Nation, Mr.. Arthur May, Mr., Manton Maverick,
Mr.; VINCENT Miller, Mr. Theodore Miller; Mr.. VII
Miller, Mr.. N. Main, Mr.. George w. Manager, Mr..
$: +. Murray, Mr.. T. p. Moran, Miss !.illi.
Mcmahon, Miss Florence Marble, Mrs. w: d
M Na!sIa Y,,.o Mr. y,,, NsWsom Mis- lis
Oyster, MIR. +. ". Piiiing, Miss Mamie Penn.
I grast, Mr. Joseph Y Potts, Miss Katie Pullman
Mr. /. Il. Perley, Miss Mamie Reagan, Mr.. c. II
Raub. Mr; W. N. Rheem, Miss Lizzie Reynolds
Mrs. 7. !; Stokes and Miss Stokes Miss Cora
! Spnnglar, Miss Sanders, Miss Nellie Spencer, Mr.
aud Mrs. Springstcen, Mr.. W. W Siyc, Miss Carri,
shuster, Mr. G. 4, sessiord, Mr.. Harry, sh1ster
$. Seldcn, Miss Cora V. Spangler, Mr.. W. c. Smith
Mr;s;0. scott Mr.. and Mrs. II. X; Simpson, Mr.
Ida Tomllnson, Mr.. Voigt, Miss Ada Wrenn, Mr.
: and Mrs. j. W. Wrenn. Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Waters
Mrs. j. NJ. Wright, Ir, Miss Hessic williams Mr.
, Eugene wardwell Miss j. G. Walton. Mr.. walte
Wellington. Miss Waters, DIR. George j. WEIGH
Mr.. Frank II. Walker. Miss Estcllc Wallace, Mis-
Mabel Winters, Miss Carrie wilton. and others.